1990s Music Quiz – Do You Remember the Songs?
#1. Play the song - Who is the artist?
This is Hand in My Pocke by Canadian recording artist and songwriter Alanis Morissette. The song was successful throughout North America, even though the single was not released as a CD Single. Therefore it did not reach the Hot 100.
#2. UB40's hit from 1993 was originally recorded by:
Can’t Help Falling in Love is recorded by Elvis Presley in 1961. UB40’s cover version was released in 1993 and became a number one hit in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, and many other countries.
#3. Listen to the clip. This song is recorded by:
Show Me Heaven is recorded by Maria McKee for the soundtrack to the movie Days of Thunder. It reached number one in United Kingdom and some European countries, as well as number 3 in Australia. It failed to chart in United States.
#4. What is the title of Sinéad O'Connor's hit from 1990?
Nothing Compares 2 U is a song originally written and composed by Prince. It was later made famous by Sinéad O’Connor who had a huge hit with the song in early 1990.
#5. Listen to the clip. This is a recording by:
The Sign is recorded by the Swedish band Ace of Base and released in 1993.
#6. What is the name of the group?
I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing is a power ballad performed by American hard rock band Aerosmith for the 1998 film Armageddon.
#7. What is the name of the group?
I’ll Make Love to You by Boyz II Men was a big commercial success in 1994. It held the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks.
#8. Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? is a 1995 hit by:
Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? is recorded by Bryan Adams for the film Don Juan DeMarco. It topped the charts in Australia and United States 1995.
#9. Listen to the clip. Who is the artist?
Hypnotize is recorded by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G. It was released in 1997.
#10. Listen to the clip. Who is the artist?
…Baby One More Time is the debut single by American singer Britney Spears. It reached number one on most charts in Europe, and in United States, Canada, and Australia.
Music Quiz with Song Snippets from the 1990s
How Many Songs Do You Remember from 1990s?
In the 1990s, Michael Jackson continued his commercial success with albums like Dangerous and HIStory. Teen Pop dominated the music scene of the 90s with bands and artists like Spice Girls, Backstreet Boys, Destiny’s Child, Hanson, Take That, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Jessica Simpson.
Bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam brought alternative rock to popularity during the first part of 1990s. There was also a revival of the singer-songwriter movement from the 1970s with new artists like Alanis Morissette and Sheryl Crow.
The Swedish group Ace of Base is one of the most successful artists with one of the best-selling debut albums of all time and several number one hits in United States and Europe.
In United Kingdom, Britpop rose as a counter-culture movement with bands like Blur, Suede, Oasis, and the Verve, Oasis were probably the biggest band of the 1990s Britpop scene. It was also the only band to make a significant impact in the US market.
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